1956 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Kia Rio
To start off, 2008 Kia Rio is newer by 52 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, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Kia Rio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Rio weights approximately 16 kg more than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Rio. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Kia Rio | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Rio |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3991 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |