1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 25 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 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Jensen Rolls-Royce
Model Interceptor Phantom
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 531 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3580 mm


 

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