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Jensen Interceptor

General information

ModelJensen Interceptor
Year1966
Rating63.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6276 ccm (382.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6276 ccm (382.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 8 cylinder
Max power283.00 PS (208 kW or 279 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque587.00 Nm (59.9 kgf-m or 433.0 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke108.0 x 85.9 mm (4.3 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed214.0 km/h (133.0 mph)
0-50 miles5.9 seconds
0-60 miles7.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1617 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4670 litres (1,234 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1750 kg (3,858.1 pounds)
Overall length4780 mm (188.2 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)
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