1966 Jensen FF vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 33 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 154 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (125 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 265 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (241 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 1999 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | FF | Omega |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2740 mm |
