1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Mazda 2

To start off, 2010 Mazda 2 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, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 2. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Mazda 2. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 2.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Mazda 2
Make Jensen Mazda
Model Interceptor 2
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 76.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm


 

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