1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan 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 108 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 808 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Jensen | TVR |
| Model | Interceptor | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
