1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 18 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 552 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Armada
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 522 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3140 mm


 

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