2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 394 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Terracan Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 90.9 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 224 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 91 L


 

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