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Jensen Interceptor Coupe

General information

ModelJensen Interceptor Coupe
Year1975
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating69.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size7206 ccm (439.71 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement7206 ccm (439.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power218.00 PS (160 kW or 215 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque448.00 Nm (45.7 kgf-m or 330.4 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Compression8.2:1
Bore x stroke109.8 x 95.3 mm (4.3 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-50 miles7.0 seconds
0-60 miles9.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1107 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1969 kg (4,340.9 pounds)
Overall length4780 mm (188.2 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity98.0 litres (25.89 gallons)
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