2000 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 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, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A6 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 7211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1750 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 |
