2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 767 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Panda | 1994 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Fiat | Jensen |
| Model | Panda | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2680 mm |
