1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix 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, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 19 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix. (264 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2990 mm |