2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 45 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 332 kg more than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Seville | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Cadillac | Jensen |
Model | Seville | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1827 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2860 mm |