2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 169 kg more than 2008 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, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Matrix | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Matrix | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |