2002 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2002 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 682 kg more than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (111 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen Berlingo 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Citroen Jensen
Model Berlingo Interceptor
Year Released 2002 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm


 

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