1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (570 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 1966 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Corvette | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 331 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
