1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, 1999 Venturi 400 is newer by 13 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 572 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jensen Interceptor | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Jensen | Venturi |
Model | Interceptor | 400 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |