2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 657 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1984 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Aveo Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 418 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2680 mm


 

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