1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 36 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 215 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 902 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Picanto |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |