1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1966 Jensen FF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 1966 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jensen |
| Model | 250 LM | FF |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3286 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2780 mm |
