2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 345 kg more than 1958 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, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Caravan | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Caravan | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
