2002 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti Q45. (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti Q45.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti Q45 | 1989 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Infiniti | Jensen |
Model | Q45 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |