1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 50 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 30 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Ford Focus. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Focus |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |