1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 48 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) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 680 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. 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) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Jensen | Smart |
Model | Interceptor | ForFour |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1099 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |