1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 29 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Korando. (258 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
| Model | Interceptor | Korando |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |
