2008 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (231 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1973 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 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A6 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7211 cc |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |