1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jensen Interceptor 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 118 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 235 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jensen Interceptor | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Kappa |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
