2008 BMW 335 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | 335 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |