1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 12 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 94 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 227 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. 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) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Laguna
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2186 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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