1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 18 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 75 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (167 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 108 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Jensen Suzuki
Model Interceptor Grand Vitara
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1828 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2650 mm


 

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