1994 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (439 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 457 kg more than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 7 Series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jensen Interceptor 2013 BMW 7 Series
Make Jensen BMW
Model Interceptor 7 Series
Year Released 1994 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5214 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2134 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3210 mm


 

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