1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 47 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 32 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Interceptor | Lancer |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1085 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |