2005 Ford Focus vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Focus | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |