1995 Ford Fairlane vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 Ford Fairlane is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fairlane. (206 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 310 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Fairlane | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Fairlane | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2600 mm |
