1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Swift is newer by 19 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 151 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 675 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Swift. 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 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
Model | Interceptor | Swift |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |