1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 16 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, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Jensen | Lexus |
| Model | Interceptor | RX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
