1999 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 10 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 630 kg more than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Brooklands | 1989 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Bentley | Jensen |
| Model | Brooklands | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6748 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2680 mm |
