1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 41 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, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 45 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | Rally Raid | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |