2009 BMW X5 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 41 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2009 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X5.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 576 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | BMW | Jensen |
Model | X5 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 72 L |