1989 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 19 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 852 kg more than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Jensen | Land Rover |
Model | Interceptor | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |