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Jensen Interceptor FF Mk III

General information

ModelJensen Interceptor FF Mk III
Year1971
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6284 ccm (383.45 cubic inches)
Seats4
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6284 ccm (383.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power304.20 PS (224 kW or 300 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque556.00 Nm (56.7 kgf-m or 410.1 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
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

Power/weight ratio0.1542 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1973 kg (4,349.7 pounds)
Overall length4860 mm (191.3 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2780 mm (109.4 inches)
Fuel capacity91.0 litres (24.04 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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