1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2007 Kia Carnival is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carnival weights approximately 304 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Carnival.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2007 Kia Carnival
Make Jensen Kia
Model Interceptor Carnival
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2900 mm


 

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