1990 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Kia Carens
To start off, 2006 Kia Carens is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2006 Kia Carens. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carens weights approximately 280 kg more than 1990 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Carens. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Kia Carens | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | Interceptor | Carens |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| 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 | 2000 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 |
