2003 Fiat Panda vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2003 Fiat Panda is newer by 28 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 210 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 889 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (144 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Panda 1975 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Panda Interceptor
Year Released 2003 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1251 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 861 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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