1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 55 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, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jensen Interceptor 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Jensen Land Rover
Model Interceptor Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2745 mm