2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1966 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1966 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chrysler Jensen
Model Sebring Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 7205 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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