1998 Acura Integra vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 580 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Acura | Jensen |
| Model | Integra | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |
