1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 16 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, 2008 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 395 kg more than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus RX. (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jensen | Lexus |
Model | Interceptor | RX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |