2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Arnage | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Bentley | Jensen |
| Model | Arnage | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2680 mm |
