1989 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2000 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2000 Smart ForFour is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Smart ForFour. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 745 kg more than 2000 Smart ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jensen Interceptor | 2000 Smart ForFour | |
| Make | Jensen | Smart |
| Model | Interceptor | ForFour |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
