1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 18 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 143 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Lancia Musa. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Musa. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Lancia Musa
Make Jensen Lancia
Model Interceptor Musa
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm


 

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