2005 Honda Accord vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord 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 81 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 332 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (220 Nm). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Accord | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Accord | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1388 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
