2008 Honda Accord vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 1955 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Honda | Jensen |
Model | Accord | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |