1951 Hudson Hornet vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1951 Hudson Hornet. (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1951 Hudson Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Hudson Hornet | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Hudson | Jensen |
| Model | Hornet | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4810 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2680 mm |
