1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 57 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 205 kg more than 1953 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Jensen | Hyundai |
| Model | Interceptor | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4976 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2936 mm |
