2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 376 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 1954 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Accent Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.6 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1119 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm


 

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