1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2011 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 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, 2011 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 98 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Cadillac DTS. (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Cadillac DTS.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | Jensen | Cadillac |
Model | Interceptor | DTS |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2936 mm |