1991 Audi S2 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 302 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1986 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | S2 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
