1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Lada Kalina

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 53 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 71 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 415 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Lada Kalina
Make Jensen Lada
Model Interceptor Kalina
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3991 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2480 mm


 

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