1989 Audi 100 vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 245 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | 100 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 3991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |