1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Porsche 911
Make Jensen Porsche
Model Interceptor 911
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5897 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm


 

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