1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Jensen | Maserati |
| Model | Interceptor | 250 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2160 mm |
