1989 Audi 90 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 473 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | 90 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |