1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1986 Dodge Lancer is newer by 28 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 33 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 295 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Lancer | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Lancer | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 3993 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 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
