1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2012 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 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 122 more horse power than 2012 Ford Fiesta. (120 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 553 kg more than 2012 Ford Fiesta. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1169 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2489 mm |