1987 Ferrari 208 vs. 1990 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1990 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 208.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 208. (328 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari 208 | 1990 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 208 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
