1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 BMW 118
To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 118 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 110 kg more than 2011 BMW 118.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 118 (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 BMW 118 | |
Make | Jensen | BMW |
Model | Interceptor | 118 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |