1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 3 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 328 GTS | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 4473 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1270 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2600 mm |
