1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 1971 Jensen FF is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth 1300 | 1971 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Abarth | Jensen |
| Model | 1300 | FF |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2780 mm |
