1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 55 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 16 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | B |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |