1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1984 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 320 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 512 BB | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5898 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |