1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1977 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1977 Kia Brisa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1977 Kia Brisa. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 705 kg more than 1977 Kia Brisa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Kia Brisa. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 1977 Kia Brisa
Make Jensen Kia
Model Interceptor Brisa
Year Released 1953 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2270 mm


 

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