2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1721 kg more than 1954 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Excursion | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Excursion | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 3216 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2860 mm |
