1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 355 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | 145 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |