2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza 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 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 533 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 1954 Jensen Interceptor
Make Buick Jensen
Model Terraza Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 130 HP
Torque 298 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2860 mm


 

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