2008 Audi TT vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 379 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | TT | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 109.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |