1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 13 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, 2006 Cadillac CTS (252 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 24 kg more than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac CTS. (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Jensen | Cadillac |
Model | Interceptor | CTS |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2890 mm |