1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 90 kg more than 1970 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen Interceptor 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Jensen SsangYong
Model Interceptor Korando
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2860 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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