1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | XJ6 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3239 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2600 mm |
