1951 Allard K2 vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard K2 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1951 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 525 kg more than 1951 Allard K2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Allard K2 | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Allard | Jensen |
Model | K2 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1951 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |