1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Jensen | Volvo |
| Model | Interceptor | S60 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
