1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1949 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 319 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1949 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 1949 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Honda | Jensen |
Model | HR-V | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |