1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 54 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 15 more horse power than 2007 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 325 kg more than 2007 MG TF. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Jensen | MG |
Model | Interceptor | TF |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |