1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 57 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 440 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Renault Twingo
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Twingo
Year Released 1953 2010
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 133 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2370 mm


 

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