1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F310. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. 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. 1968 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari F310 | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | F310 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 6286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2780 mm |
