1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1976 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 837 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 250 GTO | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 72 L |
