1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1986 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 622 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Jensen Interceptor | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | Interceptor | Camry |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
