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Jensen Interceptor Mk III

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 107.95 mm × 85.85 mm 4.25 in × 3.38 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 6.3 litre 6286 cc (383.595 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 5.00 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 217 km/h (135 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 165.38 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1111.5 kPa (161.2 psi)
Specific torque 88.45 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 5200 rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.26
Unitary capacity 785.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2667 mm
wheelbase 105 in
Length (milimeters) 4775 mm
Length (inches) 188 in
Width (milimeters) 1753 mm
Width (inches) 69 in
Height (milimeters) 1346 mm
Height (inches) 53 in
L:W ratio 1.79
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1814 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3999 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 90.9 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 20 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 24 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.400
Turning circle 11.60 m
Tyres ER70 x VR15
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Brake ∅ 273 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.88

General information

RAC rating 57.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1971 Jensen Interceptor Mk III PDF Manual
Designer Touring
Year 1971

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