1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1976 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 135 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 1976 Ford Falcon
Make Jensen Ford
Model Interceptor Falcon
Year Released 1991 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 5763 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 491 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm


 

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