2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 52 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, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 220 kg more than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Ranger | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 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 | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2860 mm |
