1996 Audi A3 vs. 1993 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 3 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, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 588 kg more than 1996 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1993 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A3 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 418 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |