1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 500 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | Mythos | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 72 L |
