1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 668 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
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. 1987 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari F40 | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | F40 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 472 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 91 L |
