1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia 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 65 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Jensen Opel
Model Interceptor Insignia
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2737 mm


 

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