2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 22 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 617 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Express Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 91 L


 

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