2005 Bentley Arnage vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Bentley Arnage is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Arnage (451 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2005 Bentley Arnage 1965 Jensen Interceptor
Make Bentley Jensen
Model Arnage Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6748 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 451 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 270 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2600 mm


 

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