1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 19 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 86 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 406. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 286 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 406. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 406 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |