1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 20 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Primera. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 221 kg more than 2008 Nissan Primera. 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Primera |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |