1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 46 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 66 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Jensen Skoda
Model Interceptor Fabia
Year Released 1958 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]