1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor 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 133 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 82 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jensen Interceptor | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
Model | Interceptor | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1640 kg |