1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz S. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz S. (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1995 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Interceptor | S |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
