1965 Abarth 750 vs. 1970 Jensen FF

To start off, 1970 Jensen FF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 750 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 237 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1965 Abarth 750. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 750. (58 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth 750 1970 Jensen FF
Make Abarth Jensen
Model 750 FF
Year Released 1965 1970
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 58 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2780 mm