1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 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 153 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 520 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 505 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
