1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Toyota Corolla is newer by 36 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 55 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 495 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Interceptor | Corolla |
Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |