1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 689 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 1955 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Uno Interceptor
Year Released 1983 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 806 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2860 mm


 

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