1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 8 kg more than 1986 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | Jensen | Maserati |
Model | Interceptor | GranSport |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |