1953 Ford Anglia vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1965 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 530 kg more than 1953 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Anglia | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Anglia | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1953 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2600 mm |