1991 BMW 525 vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 525 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 BMW 525. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 160 kg more than 1991 BMW 525. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 525. (260 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW 525 | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 525 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
