2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1993 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 13 kg more than 1993 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1993 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | S-Type | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 399 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |
