1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1979 Renault RS 11

To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 24 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, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.

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1955 Jensen Interceptor 1979 Renault RS 11
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor RS 11
Year Released 1955 1979
Engine Size 3993 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline