1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT 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 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 668 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT 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 Lincoln Mark LT 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 Lincoln Mark LT | |
| Make | Jensen | Lincoln |
| Model | Interceptor | Mark LT |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5406 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 105.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 114 L |
