1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 21 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
| Model | Interceptor | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
