2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 452 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Mustang. (447 Nm). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Mustang | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Mustang | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 587 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |