2007 Audi A8 vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A8 | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A8 | 4-Litre |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 86 L |
