1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2010 Porsche Boxster is newer by 56 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, 2010 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 144 kg more than 2010 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Porsche Boxster (360 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Porsche Boxster
Make Jensen Porsche
Model Interceptor Boxster
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3993 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1351 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4371 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1293 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2416 mm


 

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