1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1967 Dodge Monaco is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 267 kg more than 1957 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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 1957 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Monaco | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2860 mm |
