1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1970 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 16 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 68 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 740 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | Interceptor | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
