1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, both 1993 Jensen Interceptor and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 22 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 162 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jensen Interceptor | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Interceptor | 320 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
