1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 145 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Corvette Interceptor
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 512 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm


 

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