2006 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. (186 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 30 kg more than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Equinox.

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2006 Chevrolet Equinox 1985 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Equinox Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm