2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 459 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Silverado | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2680 mm |