1952 Austin A vs. 1968 Jensen FF
To start off, 1968 Jensen FF is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1952 Austin A. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Austin A. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Austin A.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A | 1968 Jensen FF | |
Make | Austin | Jensen |
Model | A | FF |
Year Released | 1952 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 72 L |