2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 308 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Buick Jensen
Model Terraza Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 242 HP
Torque 298 Nm 418 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2680 mm


 

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