2009 BMW 328 vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1958 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1958 Jensen Interceptor
Make BMW Jensen
Model 328 Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm


 

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