1999 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1999 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 27 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Ulysse 1972 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Ulysse Interceptor
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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