2001 BMW 735 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 253 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 735 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2680 mm |