1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 47 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 35 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 545 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Jensen Mercedes-Benz
Model Interceptor Vision
Year Released 1953 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 189 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2940 mm


 

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