2004 BMW X5 vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 28 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, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (500 Nm). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X5 1976 Jensen Interceptor
Make BMW Jensen
Model X5 Interceptor
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 587 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 72 L


 

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