1997 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (227 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 92 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 1967 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model A6 Interceptor
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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