2001 BMW X5 vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1954 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, 2001 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | X5 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |