1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 19 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 44 more horse power than 2013 Acura TSX. (198 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 146 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Jensen | Acura |
| Model | Interceptor | TSX |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| 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 | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2708 mm |
