2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 32 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 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (300 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 698 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.
Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 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:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | 360 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 6284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 85.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1973 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 91 L |