1992 BMW 730 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 BMW 730 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1992 BMW 730. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 730 | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 730 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2984 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |
