1972 Jensen Interceptor Mk III S4 specifications

1972 Jensen Interceptor Mk III S4 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerTouring
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2667 mm 105 inches
Track/tread (front) 1435 mm 56.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1476 mm 58.1 inches
Length 4775 mm 188 inches
Width 1753 mm 69 inches
Height 1346 mm 53 inches
Ground clearance 140 mm 5.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.79
Kerb weight 1814 kg 3999 lb
Weight distribution 51.8% front
fuel tank capacity 90.9 litres 20 [24] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 7.2 litre
7206 cc
(439.737 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 109.7 × 95.3 mm
4.32 × 3.75 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.15
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(Net)
288 PS (284 bhp) (212 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque
(Net)
515 Nm (380 ft·lb) (52.5 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output
(Net)
29.4 kW/litre
40 ps/litre
39.4 bhp/litre
0.65 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(Net)
71.47 Nm/litre
0.86 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.2:1
Fuel system 1 Ca carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 898.1 kPa (130.3 psi)
Maximum RPM 5200 rpm
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 900.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 6.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 17.6 s
Standing quarter-mile 14.9 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
158.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 PS/kg
116.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 kW/kg
156.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.57 kg/kW
14.31 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.400
Turning circle 11.60 m
Front suspension I.CS.DW.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.SE.PR.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front GR70 x VR15
Tyres rear GR70 x VR15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Front brake diameter 273 mm
Rear brake diameter 273 mm
Braked area 2689 cm2
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.88
general
Carfolio.com ID94083
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 59.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1972 Jensen Interceptor Mk III S4 added 2002-05-24.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1814 kg
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1602 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1429 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5563 cm3/339.5cuin 294 PS 290 bhp 216 kW 1594 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 294 PS 290 bhp 216 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 294 PS 290 bhp 216 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
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