1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube 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 120 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 421 kg more than 2012 Nissan Cube. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Nissan Cube
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Cube
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1301 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4001 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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