1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Seville is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 154 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 1974 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model Seville Interceptor
Year Released 1992 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L