1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2009 Mazda B2300 is newer by 51 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, 2009 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 535 kg more than 2009 Mazda B2300.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2840 mm |
