2004 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1984 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X5 | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | X5 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |
