2001 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (62 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 920 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Copen. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Copen.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Copen | 1990 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Copen | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |