1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 37 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 76 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 490 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. 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) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Jensen Interceptor | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Racoon |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2770 mm |
