1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Zafira is newer by 45 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 49 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Zafira. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 25 kg more than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Zafira. (185 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jensen Interceptor 1999 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Jensen Vauxhall
Model Interceptor Zafira
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm


 

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