2006 BMW M6 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 292 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (448 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | M6 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |