1954 Daimler Conquest vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1972 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Daimler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Daimler Conquest would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1954 Daimler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 321 kg more than 1954 Daimler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Daimler Conquest. (176 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Daimler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Daimler Conquest | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daimler | Jensen |
Model | Conquest | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2433 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |