1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 is newer by 10 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 42 more horse power than 2002 Volvo S60. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Volvo S60. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo S60. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Jensen | Volvo |
| Model | Interceptor | S60 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
