1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 1972 Morris 1800 is newer by 18 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 22 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 305 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Jensen | Morris |
| Model | Interceptor | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2227 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |
