1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 14 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 242 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Ram (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jensen Interceptor | 1998 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Jensen | Dodge |
Model | Interceptor | Ram |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 453 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2790 mm |