1988 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 BMW 335

To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1988 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 15 kg more than 2010 BMW 335.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 335. (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1988 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Jensen Interceptor 2010 BMW 335
Make Jensen BMW
Model Interceptor 335
Year Released 1988 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2761 mm


 

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