1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 50 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 27 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Rover Streetwise. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Jensen | Rover |
Model | Interceptor | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |