1980 Audi 100 vs. 1954 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1980 Audi 100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 379 kg more than 1980 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 1954 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | 100 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1980 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |