2003 Bentley Azure vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2003 Bentley Azure is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Azure weights approximately 682 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bentley Azure 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Bentley Jensen
Model Azure Interceptor
Year Released 2003 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 90.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2670 mm


 

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