1992 Audi 80 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 6 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 110 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 352 kg more than 1992 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, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1986 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model 80 Interceptor
Year Released 1992 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1722 kg