1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 695 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jensen Interceptor 1977 Isuzu Florian
Make Jensen Isuzu
Model Interceptor Florian
Year Released 1992 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm


 

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