1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 13 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) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Montego. (203 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Montego. (281 Nm). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Mercury Montego
Make Jensen Mercury
Model Interceptor Montego
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 203 HP
Torque 418 Nm 281 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1732 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2870 mm


 

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