1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1994 Rover 200

To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 677 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Jensen Interceptor 1994 Rover 200
Make Jensen Rover
Model Interceptor 200
Year Released 1976 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm


 

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