1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 640 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | Proxima |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2850 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
