1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2010 Jeep Compass is newer by 17 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 70 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 294 kg more than 2010 Jeep Compass. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Jensen | Jeep |
| Model | Interceptor | Compass |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1428 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
