1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Corvette | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7440 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |
