2008 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 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 1972 Jensen Interceptor
Make Audi Jensen
Model A4 Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Torque 280 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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