2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (293 Nm). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG 350.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai XG 350 1973 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model XG 350 Interceptor
Year Released 2002 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 7211 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 587 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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