1989 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 242 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 435 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jensen | Kia |
Model | Interceptor | Sorento |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |