2008 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1991 Jensen Interceptor
Make BMW Jensen
Model X5 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 228 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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