2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 575 kg more than 1956 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Ram | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Ram | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3906 cc | 3991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2860 mm |
