2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | HHR | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
