1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 46 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, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Jensen | Mini |
| Model | Interceptor | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
