1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 25 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 180 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jensen Interceptor 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Jensen SsangYong
Model Interceptor Rexton
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2250 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm


 

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