2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ferrari 612 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 612 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5752 cc | 6275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |
