1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 28 kg more than 1967 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Caprice | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |