1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo 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. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 665 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
Model | Interceptor | Lupo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |