1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 670 kg more than 1986 Dodge Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Charger | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Charger | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
