2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 263 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. (203 Nm). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Cobalt | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 418 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |