1996 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 565 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Applause | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Applause | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |