1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 BMW Z4
To start off, 2011 BMW Z4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW Z4 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 160 kg more than 2011 BMW Z4.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW Z4. (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Jensen | BMW |
Model | Interceptor | Z4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2497 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |