1991 Acura Legend vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 33 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, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 55 kg more than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. 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) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 1958 Jensen Interceptor
Make Acura Jensen
Model Legend Interceptor
Year Released 1991 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 129 HP
Torque 220 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm


 

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