1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Camaro | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Camaro | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |