2005 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 30 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, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 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, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (420 Nm). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A6 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |
