1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2002 Ford Falcon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3150 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Falcon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2800 mm |