1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor 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 133 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 306 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |