1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 927 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Charade | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 823 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 72 L |