1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 15 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 140 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 402 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon. 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Seat Leon | |
Make | Jensen | Seat |
Model | Interceptor | Leon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |