1957 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 55 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 @ 3700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Meriva.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Meriva (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | Interceptor | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
