2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 123 kg more than 1986 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 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
Model | S-Type | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |