1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2009 Kia Magentis is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2009 Kia Magentis. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 262 kg more than 2009 Kia Magentis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Magentis. (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Magentis |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |