2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 123 kg more than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Captiva | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
