1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor 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 102 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 979 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (28 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen Interceptor | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Interceptor | Minica |
Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 28 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |