2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 483 kg more than 1954 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 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 1954 Jensen Interceptor
Make Jeep Jensen
Model Cherokee Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 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 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm