1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 23 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 120 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 498 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Versa |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1222 kg |
