1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 13 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) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 160 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 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) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Jensen Interceptor 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make Jensen Oldsmobile
Model Interceptor Profile
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 206 HP
Torque 418 Nm 353 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm


 

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