1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1993 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 314 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 1993 Nissan Serena
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Serena
Year Released 1971 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2740 mm


 

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