1971 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 45 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 365 GTC | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
