2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 940 kg more than 1953 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, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | GMC | Jensen |
| Model | Canyon | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3992 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |
