1978 Austin Princess vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1978 Austin Princess is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 335 kg more than 1978 Austin Princess.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Princess | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Austin | Jensen |
Model | Princess | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1978 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |