2004 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1987 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A4 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
