1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 185 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler Viper (664 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler Viper | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | Viper | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 449 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
