2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1145 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 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-250 | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | F-250 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2860 mm |
