1992 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 28 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti Q45. (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Infiniti Q45 1986 Jensen Interceptor
Make Infiniti Jensen
Model Q45 Interceptor
Year Released 1992 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm


 

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