2008 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A6 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6275 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |