2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto 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, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Fiat 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, 1957 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1957 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Punto 1957 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Punto Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1957
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 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm


 

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