1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2006 Pontiac GTO is newer by 15 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Pontiac GTO.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac GTO (543 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2006 Pontiac GTO
Make Jensen Pontiac
Model Interceptor GTO
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2800 mm


 

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