1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 43 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, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 307 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3900 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 | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
