1990 Honda Legend vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 325 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Honda Legend | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Legend | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2675 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
