2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 107 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (339 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Concorde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | Concorde | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3517 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |
