2003 Fiat Seicento vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2003 Fiat Seicento is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1017 kg more than 2003 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Seicento 1976 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Seicento Interceptor
Year Released 2003 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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