2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 52 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1124 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1953 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Suburban Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm


 

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