1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, both vehicles can yield 677 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen Interceptor 2010 BMW X6
Make Jensen BMW
Model Interceptor X6
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 331 HP 555 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 677 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2415 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2934 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 85 L


 

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