1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century 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) has 132 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 1983 Buick Century
Make Jensen Buick
Model Interceptor Century
Year Released 1993 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 110 HP
Torque 418 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2662 mm


 

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