1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Mazda Etude

To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 383 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Mazda Etude
Make Jensen Mazda
Model Interceptor Etude
Year Released 1958 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1839 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 287 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 85 mm
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1112 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2620 mm


 

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