1957 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1998 Renault Laguna is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Laguna (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 45 kg more than 1998 Renault Laguna.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Laguna. (277 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Jensen Interceptor | 1998 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
