2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (345 Nm). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Explorer | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2680 mm |
