2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 52 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 265 kg more than 1957 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Journey 1957 Jensen Interceptor
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Journey Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2860 mm


 

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