2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto 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. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Fiat | Jensen |
| Model | Grande Punto | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
