1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1973 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 750 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | 1900 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1957 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |