1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 1958 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (257 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen Interceptor | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Jensen | Packard |
| Model | Interceptor | Carribean |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3240 mm |
