1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 500 F2 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1720 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2680 mm |