1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Dodge Caravan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Dodge | Jensen |
Model | Caravan | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |