1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Kia Carens
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2008 Kia Carens. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Carens.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Kia Carens | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | Interceptor | Carens |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |
