1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Mazda 6

To start off, 2012 Mazda 6 is newer by 59 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, 2012 Mazda 6 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 11 kg more than 2012 Mazda 6.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 6. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Mazda 6
Make Jensen Mazda
Model Interceptor 6
Year Released 1953 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1484 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1795 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2789 mm


 

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