1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1960 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Maserati 3500. (223 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1960 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1960 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Jensen | Maserati |
Model | Interceptor | 3500 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |