2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (385 Nm). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | GTV | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 587 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |