1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 21 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) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Jensen Interceptor 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Jensen Mercedes-Benz
Model Interceptor Viano
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 108 HP
Torque 418 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3210 mm


 

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