1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 136 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | Jensen | Audi |
Model | Interceptor | A3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |