1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1986 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 9 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, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 127 kg more than 1995 Audi RS2.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi RS2. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi RS2.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi RS2 1986 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model RS2 Interceptor
Year Released 1995 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2680 mm


 

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