1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1974 Vauxhall Victor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. (109 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 335 kg more than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 1974 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Jensen | Vauxhall |
Model | Interceptor | Victor |
Year Released | 1953 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |