1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1954 Renault Juva

To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva 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 259 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 807 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 1954 Renault Juva
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Juva
Year Released 1971 1954
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6276 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm


 

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