1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 335 kg more than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 328 GTS | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 287 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |