1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper is newer by 53 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini Cooper. (255 Nm). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Jensen | Mini |
| Model | Interceptor | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
