2004 BMW 325 vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 157 kg more than 2004 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 325 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |
