1987 Dodge 600 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1987 Dodge 600 is newer by 12 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, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1987 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 585 kg more than 1987 Dodge 600. 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 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Dodge 600 1975 Jensen Interceptor
Make Dodge Jensen
Model 600 Interceptor
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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