1989 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 18 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 30 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (212 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 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, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | 6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
