1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Volvo S80

To start off, 2004 Volvo S80 is newer by 13 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, 2004 Volvo S80 (269 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 41 kg more than 2004 Volvo S80.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S80. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Volvo S80
Make Jensen Volvo
Model Interceptor S80
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2922 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1679 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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