1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 705 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Charade | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1993 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |