1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Ford Escape
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 24 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 2011 Ford Escape. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 56 kg more than 2011 Ford Escape. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Escape. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Ford Escape | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Escape |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2619 mm |