2008 Honda Accord vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 366 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Accord | 1994 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Accord | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2352 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
