1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 226 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (468 Nm). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1969 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Camaro Interceptor
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Torque 468 Nm 588 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 85.9 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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