1942 Citroen 11 vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1985 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 600 kg more than 1942 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 11 | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | 11 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1942 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2680 mm |