1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 498 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Nubira 1990 Jensen Interceptor
Make Daewoo Jensen
Model Nubira Interceptor
Year Released 1998 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1222 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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