1949 Jensen Interceptor 4.0 12v Cabriolet Specifications

1949 Jensen Interceptor Engine & Transmission.

Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the Interceptor model has a 3990 cc (243.4 ci) 12 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Transmission:

This particular Jensen Interceptor 4.0 12v Cabriolet has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

1949 Jensen Interceptor Power & Torque.

Power:

The 1949 Jensen Interceptor reaches its peak power of 130 bhp (96 kW) @ 3700 rpm.

Torque:

The 1949 Jensen Interceptor produces torque measuring 212 lb-ft (287.4 Nm) @ 2200 rpm.

Power to Weight:

The Interceptor weighs around 1499 kg (3304 lb). The 1949 Jensen Interceptor Power to weight is 86.7 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 141.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.

1949 Jensen Interceptor 0-60, Top Speed & Quarter Mile

Top Speed:

The 1949 Jensen Interceptor has a top speed of 102 mph (164.1 kph)

Acceleration:

The 1949 Jensen Interceptor accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 13.3s. The 1949 Jensen Interceptor estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 15.44 seconds with a trap speed of 74.1 mph.

1949 Interceptor 4.0 12v Cabriolet Rivals:

• 2010 Alfa-Romeo Spider 3.2 V6 24v
• 1981 Vauxhall-Opel Manta 400 2.4
• 1980 Mercedes SLC 3.8

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