2009 BMW X6 vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jensen Interceptor.

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2009 BMW X6 1953 Jensen Interceptor
Make BMW Jensen
Model X6 Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 111.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2860 mm