1958 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Audi TT

To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 53 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, 2011 Audi TT (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 25 kg more than 2011 Audi TT.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jensen Interceptor 2011 Audi TT
Make Jensen Audi
Model Interceptor TT
Year Released 1958 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2469 mm


 

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