1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Fiat Punto | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Fiat | Jensen |
| Model | Punto | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
