2008 Infiniti M vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 117 kg more than 1987 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 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Infiniti | Jensen |
Model | M | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |