2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rainier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Rainier | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Buick | Jensen |
| Model | Rainier | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2680 mm |
