1993 Audi 80 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 603 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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