1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jensen Interceptor 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 133 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Interceptor | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
