1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon is newer by 22 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, 2006 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 510 kg more than 2006 Toyota Avalon.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Avalon. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | Interceptor | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
