1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 BMW 330
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 BMW 330 | |
Make | Jensen | BMW |
Model | Interceptor | 330 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |