1983 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1993 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1993 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 608 kg more than 1993 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Suburban | 1993 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Suburban | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7445 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2680 mm |