1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1988 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Grand Caravan 1988 Jensen Interceptor
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Grand Caravan Interceptor
Year Released 1994 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm