1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1993 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jensen Interceptor | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Interceptor | Chante |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |