1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1970 Porsche 917
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 922 kg more than 1970 Porsche 917.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm). This means 1970 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1970 Porsche 917 | |
| Make | Jensen | Porsche |
| Model | Interceptor | 917 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4994 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 798 kg |
