1982 Austin Marina vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Marina would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1982 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1982 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 838 kg more than 1982 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Marina | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Austin | Jensen |
Model | Marina | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |