1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 33 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 1987 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 595 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Interceptor | Corolla |
Year Released | 1954 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |