1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 552 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Kia Towner
Make Jensen Kia
Model Interceptor Towner
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 1820 mm


 

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