2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Tiburon | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |