2007 Audi S6 vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1974 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | S6 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |