2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 279 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | Xsara | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |