1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 213 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen Interceptor 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Jensen Hyundai
Model Interceptor Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6275 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1537 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L


 

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