1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 642 kg more than 1967 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (223 Nm). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 1967 Opel Record | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | Interceptor | Record |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1078 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |
