2007 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2002 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jensen SV-8. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jensen SV-8. (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jensen SV-8. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2002 Jensen SV-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2002 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A4 | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |