1987 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 215 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Veracruz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Jensen | Hyundai |
| Model | Interceptor | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2804 mm |
