1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 1985 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 229 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen Interceptor | 1985 Pontiac Fiero | |
| Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
| Model | Interceptor | Fiero |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
