1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 605 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor 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 107 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 605. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jensen Interceptor | 1998 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 605 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |