2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 20 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

2007 Jaguar XJR 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Jaguar Jensen
Model XJR Interceptor
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90.9 mm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 224 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 91 L


 

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