1987 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 700 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | 80 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
