2006 BMW 530 vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 22 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, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 530 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5898 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |