1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 715 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Jensen | Tata |
Model | Interceptor | Indica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |