1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1954 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Jensen | Talbot |
Model | Interceptor | T 26 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |