2008 BMW 135 vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 BMW 135 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 BMW 135.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 135. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 135.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 135 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make BMW Jensen
Model 135 Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm


 

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