1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1966 Jensen FF is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | Disco Volante | FF |
Year Released | 1952 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2780 mm |