1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 265 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Valiant | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |