2005 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV. (163 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
| Model | GTV | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
