2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 549 kg more than 2004 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Neon | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
