2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2000 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2000 Jensen SV-8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jensen SV-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2000 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2000 Jensen SV-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Dynasty | 2000 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Dynasty | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |