2004 Buick Regal vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 51 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, 2004 Buick Regal (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Regal weights approximately 55 kg more than 1953 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, 2004 Buick Regal (305 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Regal | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Buick | Jensen |
| Model | Regal | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |
