1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1984 Chrysler Executive is newer by 31 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 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 150 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Executive 1953 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chrysler Jensen
Model Executive Interceptor
Year Released 1984 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2860 mm


 

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