1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 208 kg more than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Jensen | Renault |
Model | Interceptor | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |