1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 1990 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete 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) has 198 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 905 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jensen Interceptor | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Jensen | Renault |
Model | Interceptor | Siete |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 418 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |