1992 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 330 kg more than 1992 De Tomaso Pantera.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 De Tomaso Pantera. (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 De Tomaso Pantera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 De Tomaso Pantera | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jensen |
Model | Pantera | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |