1989 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 21 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 196 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, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac SRX. (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Cadillac SRX
Make Jensen Cadillac
Model Interceptor SRX
Year Released 1989 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6950 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1916 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2807 mm


 

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