1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1988 Maserati Royale
To start off, 1988 Maserati Royale is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1988 Maserati Royale. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1988 Maserati Royale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Maserati Royale weights approximately 110 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Maserati Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen Interceptor | 1988 Maserati Royale | |
| Make | Jensen | Maserati |
| Model | Interceptor | Royale |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2810 mm |
