1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1995 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 1995 Maserati Shamal is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 432 kg more than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Maserati Shamal. (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1995 Maserati Shamal | |
| Make | Jensen | Maserati |
| Model | Interceptor | Shamal |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3217 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 444 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
