1981 Audi UR vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 719 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 1975 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | UR | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 109.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |