1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1982 Porsche 944
To start off, 1982 Porsche 944 is newer by 28 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, 1982 Porsche 944 (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Porsche 944.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Porsche 944. (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1982 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | 944 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |