1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Ascari A10
To start off, 2007 Ascari A10 is newer by 38 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, 2007 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 470 kg more than 2007 Ascari A10.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ascari A10. (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ascari A10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Ascari A10 | |
| Make | Jensen | Ascari |
| Model | Interceptor | A10 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 625 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2636 mm |
