1987 Holden Drover vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 18 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 216 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 840 kg more than 1987 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Drover 1969 Jensen Interceptor
Make Holden Jensen
Model Drover Interceptor
Year Released 1987 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2680 mm


 

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