2004 Holden Cruze vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Cruze 1994 Jensen Interceptor
Make Holden Jensen
Model Cruze Interceptor
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2680 mm