1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1980 Maserati Khamsin
To start off, 1980 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 289 kg more than 1980 Maserati Khamsin.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1975 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1980 Maserati Khamsin has manual transmission. 1980 Maserati Khamsin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1980 Maserati Khamsin | |
Make | Jensen | Maserati |
Model | Interceptor | Khamsin |
Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |