1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Kia Carens
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 209 kg more than 2008 Kia Carens.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Carens. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Kia Carens | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | Interceptor | Carens |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1511 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
