1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 664 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Volkswagen Polo
Make Jensen Volkswagen
Model Interceptor Polo
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 1390 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Torque 418 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm


 

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