1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 12 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 80 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (162 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 21 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Espace |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| 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 | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1741 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
