1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 272 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Avenger | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Avenger | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |
