1966 Jensen FF vs. 1998 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 1998 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 661 kg more than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen FF 1998 Saab 03-Sep
Make Jensen Saab
Model FF 03-Sep
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2610 mm


 

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