2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 55 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 234 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Express | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2860 mm |