1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 212 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | Interceptor | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1962 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
