1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Jensen Interceptor 1977 Seat 133
Make Jensen Seat
Model Interceptor 133
Year Released 1987 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2030 mm


 

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