1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 54 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 6 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Jensen | Citroen |
| Model | Interceptor | C5 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1624 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2820 mm |
