1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1955 Abarth Renault is newer by 1 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 21 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 605 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth Renault | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Abarth | Jensen |
| Model | Renault | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |
