1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1955 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Jensen Interceptor | 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | |
| Make | Jensen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Interceptor | 66 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 104.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |
