1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 25 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 101 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 391 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | NP300 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |
