1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 16 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, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 82 kg more than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac STS. (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
| Make | Jensen | Cadillac |
| Model | Interceptor | STS |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 368 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1802 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1463 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2957 mm |
