1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 6 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 122 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 505 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Jensen | Chevrolet |
Model | Interceptor | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |