1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 18 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 70 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 269 kg more than 2012 Jeep Patriot. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Jensen | Jeep |
Model | Interceptor | Patriot |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |