1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 502 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Jensen | Renault |
Model | Interceptor | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |