1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 49 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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 49 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 407 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
