1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1998 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 7 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 61 more horse power than 1998 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 370 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Land Rover Discovery. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 1998 Land Rover Discovery
Make Jensen Land Rover
Model Interceptor Discovery
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2550 mm


 

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