1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1989 Skoda Favorit is newer by 33 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 69 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 555 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jensen Interceptor | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
| Make | Jensen | Skoda |
| Model | Interceptor | Favorit |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
