1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 172 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 980 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 MCC Crossblade | |
| Make | Jensen | MCC |
| Model | Interceptor | Crossblade |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 2630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1810 mm |
