2003 BMW X5 vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 49 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (130 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 700 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, 2003 BMW X5 (400 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | X5 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |