1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 222 kg more than 2012 Audi TT.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi TT (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Audi TT
Make Jensen Audi
Model Interceptor TT
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 465 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1349 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2469 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]