1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Scion xB
To start off, 2012 Scion xB is newer by 58 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, 2012 Scion xB (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 122 kg more than 2012 Scion xB.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xB. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Scion xB | |
Make | Jensen | Scion |
Model | Interceptor | xB |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1373 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2601 mm |