1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 203 kg more than 1988 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Kyron.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
Model | Interceptor | Kyron |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |