2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 642 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, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 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 1967 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hyundai Jensen
Model Accent Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 85.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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