1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Audi RS3

To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Audi RS3
Make Jensen Audi
Model Interceptor RS3
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 335 HP
Torque 418 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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