1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 1985 Mazda 323 is newer by 32 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 63 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (66 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 625 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Interceptor | 323 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 870 kg |