1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2011 Toyota Avalon 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, 2011 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Toyota Avalon.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Avalon. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Interceptor | Avalon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2819 mm |