2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 281 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 1954 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Cavalier Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 287 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1214 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm


 

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