1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo 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, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Kangoo
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2630 mm


 

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