1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1997 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Korando is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1997 SsangYong Korando. (216 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 198 kg more than 1976 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Jensen Interceptor | 1997 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
| Model | Interceptor | Korando |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
