2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 17 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, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 920 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1990 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | C1 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |