1999 Audi TT vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | TT | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |
