1959 AC Aceca vs. 1988 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1988 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 830 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Aceca | 1988 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | AC | Jensen |
| Model | Aceca | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2680 mm |
