2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 197 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Viper | 1990 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Viper | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8274 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 725 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
