2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 350 kg more than 1957 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, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1957 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Captiva | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |