1993 Audi 80 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 20 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 149 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 380 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | 80 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 7211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1750 kg |
