2007 BMW 330 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 330 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 72 L |