1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac Solstice. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Solstice |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |