1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 1990 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 300 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1990 Jensen Interceptor | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Jensen | Rover |
Model | Interceptor | P2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1420 kg |