2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1953 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 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | GMC | Jensen |
Model | Yukon | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2616 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |