2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 143 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1994 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Corvette | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 543 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1577 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
