1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Mustang | 1974 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Mustang | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |