2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford F-150. (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford F-150 | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | F-150 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |
