1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 9 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 115 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.

Because 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1984 Audi 4000 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) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 4000 1975 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model 4000 Interceptor
Year Released 1984 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 448 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 109.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm


 

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