2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 162 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Coupe. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 1958 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Coupe Interceptor
Year Released 2001 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2657 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 1333 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2860 mm