1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 54 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, 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |