1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 15 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 142 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 863 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Interceptor | Citi |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1595 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
