1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 21 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 142 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Idea. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 570 kg more than 2012 Fiat Idea. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Idea. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Jensen | Fiat |
Model | Interceptor | Idea |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |