1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 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 138 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 765 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. 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) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Interceptor | 6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 418 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |