2003 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 48 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, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 25 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet S-10 | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | S-10 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2860 mm |