2005 Audi A2 vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1956 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 1956 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A2 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1422 cc | 3991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
