2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (224 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Lucerne.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Lucerne.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick Lucerne | 1990 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Buick | Jensen |
| Model | Lucerne | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3879 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
