2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 650 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1990 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Silverado Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5357 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 418 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2680 mm