2004 Ford Focus vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus 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, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 499 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 1992 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ford Jensen
Model Focus Interceptor
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 418 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1221 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm