2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto 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, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 625 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Punto 1956 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Punto Interceptor
Year Released 2003 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm


 

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