2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Rainier weights approximately 55 kg more than 1958 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, 2007 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Buick | Jensen |
Model | Rainier | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |