1991 BMW M12 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 BMW M12 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | M12 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |