2006 BMW 760 vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1989 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, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 760 | 1989 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 760 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5972 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 439 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2680 mm |
