2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (287 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 595 kg more than 1957 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 GMC Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 1957 Jensen Interceptor
Make GMC Jensen
Model Yukon Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 287 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm


 

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