2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1970 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
Model | F430 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4309 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |