1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 MG ZT

To start off, 2005 MG ZT is newer by 11 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 67 more horse power than 2005 MG ZT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 MG ZT. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZT. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZT.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jensen Interceptor 2005 MG ZT
Make Jensen MG
Model Interceptor ZT
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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