1999 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1999 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 620 kg more than 1999 Italdesign Nazca.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Italdesign Nazca 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make Italdesign Jensen
Model Nazca Interceptor
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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