1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2004 Skoda Superb 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 129 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 232 kg more than 2004 Skoda Superb. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Jensen | Skoda |
| Model | Interceptor | Superb |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
