1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 715 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 1972 Jensen Interceptor
Make Honda Jensen
Model Concerto Interceptor
Year Released 1992 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 587 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm


 

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