2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Captiva | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
