1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1980 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 505 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 1980 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Patrol |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2980 mm |