1986 Ford Meteor vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1986 Ford Meteor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Meteor | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Meteor | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
