2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 595 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Terios 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Daihatsu Jensen
Model Terios Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2680 mm


 

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