1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1985 Lada 2105

To start off, 1985 Lada 2105 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 971 kg more than 1985 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. 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:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 1985 Lada 2105
Make Jensen Lada
Model Interceptor 2105
Year Released 1971 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1973 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2430 mm


 

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