1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1988 Renault 25

To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 315 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jensen Interceptor 1988 Renault 25
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor 25
Year Released 1956 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3991 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm


 

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