1966 Jensen FF vs. 2003 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2003 Kia Shuma is newer by 37 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 179 more horse power than 2003 Kia Shuma. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Shuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 883 kg more than 2003 Kia Shuma. 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 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Shuma. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Shuma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2003 Kia Shuma | |
| Make | Jensen | Kia |
| Model | FF | Shuma |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2570 mm |
