1957 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 44 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, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 285 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jensen Interceptor | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 306 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 288 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |