1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2010 Kia Rondo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Kia Rondo. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Rondo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 235 kg more than 2010 Kia Rondo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Rondo. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Rondo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Rondo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7211 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |