1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W 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, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W (247 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Chairman W. (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Chairman W.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Jensen Interceptor 2012 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Jensen SsangYong
Model Interceptor Chairman W
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2970 mm


 

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