1954 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1994 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1994 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 870 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1954 Ferrari 255 S | 1994 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 255 S | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |