1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris 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, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 738 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Toyota Yaris
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Interceptor Yaris
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2380 mm