1998 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 466 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Acura | Jensen |
Model | Integra | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 418 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |