1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette

To start off, 1976 Peugeot Peugette is newer by 21 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 64 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Jensen Interceptor 1976 Peugeot Peugette
Make Jensen Peugeot
Model Interceptor Peugette
Year Released 1955 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 65 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 69 mm
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2230 mm


 

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