2009 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1984 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A6 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 418 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |