1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2005 MG ZT-T is newer by 52 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, 2005 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZT-T weights approximately 130 kg more than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MG ZT-T. (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MG ZT-T.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Jensen | MG |
Model | Interceptor | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |