2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 434 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Accent 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Accent Interceptor
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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