1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 1970 Jensen FF
To start off, 1970 Jensen FF is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 790 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1400 | 1970 Jensen FF | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | 1400 | FF |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1900 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 587 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |