2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 186 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (335 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. 1975 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Santa Fe | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 109.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |