1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore 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 128 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (174 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Jensen Opel
Model Interceptor Commodore
Year Released 1991 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm


 

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