2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 662 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, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 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 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Accent Interceptor
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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