2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 14 kg more than 1956 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Crossfire | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1509 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |