1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 24 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Jensen | Volvo |
| Model | Interceptor | S80 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4412 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5950 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2840 mm |
