1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1967 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 889 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (108 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | Giulietta | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1955 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 863 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 72 L |