1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 17 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 41 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 32 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Interceptor | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
