2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 623 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (142 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 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 | 1974 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Hyundai | Jensen |
Model | Matrix | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |