1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1996 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1996 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 40 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, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 110 kg more than 1996 Toyota Lexcen.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jensen Interceptor | 1996 Toyota Lexcen | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | Interceptor | Lexcen |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3991 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
