1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1988 Dodge Lancer is newer by 19 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 183 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1988 Dodge Lancer 1969 Jensen Interceptor
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Lancer Interceptor
Year Released 1988 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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