1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1977 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cedric is newer by 23 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 56 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cedric. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cedric. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cedric. (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1977 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Cedric |
Year Released | 1954 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |