1949 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (493 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 69 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Jensen | Lamborghini |
Model | Interceptor | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 304 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 90 L |