2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | SSR | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 418 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |