1965 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 653 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2010 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
| Model | Interceptor | Kyron |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |
