1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 48 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Interceptor | 6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |