1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2004 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 402 kg more than 2004 Ascari KZ1.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ascari KZ1. (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ascari KZ1.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Ascari KZ1 | |
Make | Jensen | Ascari |
Model | Interceptor | KZ1 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1138 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2636 mm |