1988 Honda Shuttle vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1988 Honda Shuttle is newer by 1 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 128 more horse power than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 640 kg more than 1988 Honda Shuttle. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (148 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Shuttle | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Honda | Jensen |
Model | Shuttle | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |