1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 BMW 125
To start off, 2010 BMW 125 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 BMW 125. (215 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 225 kg more than 2010 BMW 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 125. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 125.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 BMW 125 | |
Make | Jensen | BMW |
Model | Interceptor | 125 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 53 L |