2006 Audi TT vs. 1953 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1953 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1953 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | TT | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
