1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 680 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1994 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | AC | Jensen |
Model | Greyhound | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |