2003 BMW X3 vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 BMW X3. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 178 kg more than 1976 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X3. (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X3 | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | X3 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 72 L |