2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1988 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 178 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1988 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Monte Carlo | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |