1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 257 kg more than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jensen |
Model | AM Vantage | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1974 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1495 kg |