2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Ford Mondeo is newer by 49 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 14 more horse power than 2002 Ford Mondeo. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Ford Mondeo. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Mondeo. (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Mondeo | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Mondeo | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2860 mm |