1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1970 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,534 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Lincoln Continental. (209 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 490 kg more than 1994 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jensen Interceptor 1970 Lincoln Continental
Make Jensen Lincoln
Model Interceptor Continental
Year Released 1994 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 7534 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 464 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2980 mm


 

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