1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Lexus GX

To start off, 2008 Lexus GX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GX weights approximately 410 kg more than 1954 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 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Lexus GX
Make Jensen Lexus
Model Interceptor GX
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2800 mm


 

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