1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 15 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 493 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 206 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1227 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
