1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 21 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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 60 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |