1961 BMW 502 vs. 1967 Jensen FF
To start off, 1967 Jensen FF is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 502 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1961 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1961 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 565 kg more than 1961 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 BMW 502 | 1967 Jensen FF | |
| Make | BMW | Jensen |
| Model | 502 | FF |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
