1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 47 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 16 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 407 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 81.4 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |