1966 Jensen FF vs. 2003 Lexus SC

To start off, 2003 Lexus SC 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, 2003 Lexus SC (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Lexus SC.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus SC. (447 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus SC.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen FF 2003 Lexus SC
Make Jensen Lexus
Model FF SC
Year Released 1966 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 82.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2630 mm


 

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