1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 19 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (500 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 835 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (699 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Jensen Mercedes-Benz
Model Interceptor G
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 699 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2555 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4686 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2850 mm