1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia 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) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 495 kg more than 2009 Renault Thalia. 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) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Thalia. (127 Nm). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Renault Thalia
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Thalia
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 97 HP
Torque 287 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2473 mm


 

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