1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 18 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) has 168 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 206 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
