2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1949 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 106 kg more than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 1949 Jensen Interceptor
Make Alfa Romeo Jensen
Model Crosswagon Interceptor
Year Released 2007 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 111.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 6.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 59 L


 

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