2002 BMW 760 vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 659 kg more than 1956 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 760 | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 760 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 601 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2860 mm |