1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2009 Kia Borrego is newer by 37 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, 2009 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 465 kg more than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Borrego. (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Kia Borrego | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | Interceptor | Borrego |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 4625 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 337 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 78 L |
