1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Mazda Midge
To start off, 1998 Mazda Midge 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 175 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Midge. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 754 kg more than 1998 Mazda Midge. 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 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1998 Mazda Midge | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | Midge |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
