2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 49 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 665 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 1990 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Express Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2680 mm