1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 169 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | E |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 92.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |