1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 748 kg more than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Jensen Interceptor | 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | |
| Make | Jensen | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Interceptor | Silver Spur |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 2470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3170 mm |
