1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 16 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jensen Interceptor 2002 Lincoln Continental
Make Jensen Lincoln
Model Interceptor Continental
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 410 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 571 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]