2006 Ford Focus vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus 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 113 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 454 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Focus | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |