1983 Holden Camira vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Camira 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 156 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 680 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Holden Camira 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make Holden Jensen
Model Camira Interceptor
Year Released 1983 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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