1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 427 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Corvette | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |