1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1969 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1969 Triumph 2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 325 kg more than 1969 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1969 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Jensen | Triumph |
Model | Interceptor | 2000 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |