1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 22 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, 2012 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 448 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Buick Enclave.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Buick Enclave | |
| Make | Jensen | Buick |
| Model | Interceptor | Enclave |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2168 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1842 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3020 mm |
