2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1955 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 195 kg more than 1955 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 1955 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ferrari Jensen
Model KS 360 Modena Interceptor
Year Released 2000 1955
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3572 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 773 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 111.1 mm
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm


 

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