1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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. In terms of performance, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Rodius.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
Model | Interceptor | Rodius |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3010 mm |