1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest is newer by 27 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, 1985 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 215 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Conquest. (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Conquest | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Dodge | Jensen |
Model | Conquest | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |