1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 55 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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 7 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet HHR.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Chevrolet HHR | |
| Make | Jensen | Chevrolet |
| Model | Interceptor | HHR |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4483 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1588 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2629 mm |
