1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 563 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (576 Nm). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Camaro | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Camaro | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |
