1999 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 195 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1958 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A4 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |