1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1967 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 557 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Citroen 11 | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Citroen | Jensen |
| Model | 11 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |
