1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 17 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 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1015 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, 2009 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Jensen | Maybach |
| Model | Interceptor | 57 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 1001 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3400 mm |
