1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Kia Magentis. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 272 kg more than 2005 Kia Magentis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Magentis. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Magentis.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Magentis |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |