2006 BMW 630 vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 630 | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 630 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2680 mm |
