2001 BMW Z9 vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 153 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | Z9 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1768 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 91 L |