1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1997 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1997 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Pontiac Bonneville. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Pontiac Bonneville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Pontiac Bonneville. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Pontiac Bonneville.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jensen Interceptor | 1997 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 418 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |