2007 BMW 328 vs. 1999 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1999 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 328 | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |