1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1958 Seat 600
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1958 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jensen Interceptor | 1958 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Jensen | Seat |
| Model | Interceptor | 600 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
