1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT

To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 23 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 582 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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 2010 Bentley Continental GT
Make Jensen Bentley
Model Interceptor Continental GT
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 552 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1768 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1915 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2746 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 90 L


 

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