2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 317 kg more than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (183 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Trajet 1958 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Trajet Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1812 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2860 mm


 

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