2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 53 kg more than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1986 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Silverado Interceptor
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2680 mm


 

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