1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 610 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Express. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Express | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2680 mm |