1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1963 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Jensen | Triumph |
Model | Interceptor | 2000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |