2005 Acura RSX vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 51 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 221 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (191 Nm). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura RSX | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Acura | Jensen |
| Model | RSX | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
