2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 715 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Yukon. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 1990 Jensen Interceptor
Make GMC Jensen
Model Yukon Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm