1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 179 kg more than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte. (451 Nm). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Jensen | Maserati |
| Model | Interceptor | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4227 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |
