1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 32 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 2 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (149 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | 33 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1990 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |