1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alpine | Jensen |
Model | A 106 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2680 mm |