1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 300 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | New Yorker | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |