2005 Audi TT vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 1968 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | TT | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 108.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |