1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1981 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 1981 Nissan Leopard is newer by 27 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 33 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Leopard. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Leopard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 390 kg more than 1981 Nissan Leopard. 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 1981 Nissan Leopard. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1981 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Leopard |
Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2630 mm |