1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 48 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
| Make | Jensen | Talbot |
| Model | Interceptor | Saoutchik |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3160 mm |
