2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (300 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 169 kg more than 2001 Ferrari Maranello.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | Maranello | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 90 L |