2005 BMW 730 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 BMW 730 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 BMW 730. (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 730 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 730 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 730 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |