1994 Citroen AX vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Citroen | Jensen |
| Model | AX | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 6275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2680 mm |
