1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 BMW Z4
To start off, 2011 BMW Z4 is newer by 20 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, 2011 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 245 kg more than 2011 BMW Z4.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW Z4. (298 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Jensen | BMW |
Model | Interceptor | Z4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 418 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2497 mm |