1953 Austin A 110 vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1985 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 110 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 118 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 110 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Austin A 110 1985 Jensen Interceptor
Make Austin Jensen
Model A 110 Interceptor
Year Released 1953 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 418 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm


 

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