1995 BMW M5 vs. 1993 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 BMW M5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW M5. (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW M5 | 1993 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | M5 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3794 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
