1992 BMW 325 vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 BMW 325 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 165 kg more than 1992 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 325 | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 325 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 287 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |