2008 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 575 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Audi | Jensen |
| Model | A4 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |
