1992 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 519 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Hyundai Scoupe 1955 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Scoupe Interceptor
Year Released 1992 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1495 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 976 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2860 mm