2008 BMW 328 vs. 1989 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 19 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 328 | 1989 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 328 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
