1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 180 kg more than 1989 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Explorer | 1989 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Explorer | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |
