1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1976 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR6 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 138 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 634 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR6. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 1976 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Jensen | Triumph |
| Model | Interceptor | TR6 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |
