1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 575 kg more than 1994 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler ES 1989 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chrysler Jensen
Model ES Interceptor
Year Released 1994 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]