2007 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (284 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A4 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |