1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 270 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTC 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ferrari Jensen
Model 365 GTC Interceptor
Year Released 1972 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm


 

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