1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 44 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 87 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 895 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
| Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
| Model | Interceptor | Twin |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 2740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1810 mm |
