2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix 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 159 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 394 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. 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 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Matrix | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |