1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 693 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Jensen | Land Rover |
| Model | Interceptor | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 2461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 86 L |
