2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | Crossfire | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
