1955 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2012 Jeep Compass is newer by 57 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, 2012 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 46 kg more than 2012 Jeep Compass.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Jensen | Jeep |
Model | Interceptor | Compass |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
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 | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1449 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1814 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2634 mm |