1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 52 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 995 kg more than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |