1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 49 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | B |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |