1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | Jensen | Volvo |
| Model | Interceptor | XC70 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| 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 | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
