2005 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jensen Interceptor. (288 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1957 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model A6 Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 288 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm


 

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