1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 56 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, 2011 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 44 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Jensen | Dodge |
Model | Interceptor | Avenger |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2766 mm |