2005 Audi TT vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 360 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1965 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model TT Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2600 mm


 

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