1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 252 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (355 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Interceptor | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
