2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 371 kg more than 1955 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Buick | Jensen |
| Model | Rendezvous | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |
