1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 560 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. (157 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | Spider | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |