1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
