1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 53 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 375 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Nissan Murano
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Murano
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm