2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1988 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1988 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1988 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | Brera | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |