2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 459 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1992 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Tahoe Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 327 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm