1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 BMW 323
To start off, 2011 BMW 323 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2011 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 323.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 323. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 BMW 323 | |
| Make | Jensen | BMW |
| Model | Interceptor | 323 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
