1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 25 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 219 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Jensen | Chevrolet |
Model | Interceptor | Silverado |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 129 L |