1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 1975 Seat 131 is newer by 22 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) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 530 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jensen Interceptor | 1975 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Jensen | Seat |
| Model | Interceptor | 131 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
