1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 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, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2006 Rover 75
Make Jensen Rover
Model Interceptor 75
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 158 HP
Torque 418 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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