1986 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda. (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jensen |
Model | Lagonda | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 97 L | 72 L |