1966 Jensen FF vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 38 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 109 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (170 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 430 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. 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) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (250 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2004 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | FF | C |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 85 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2840 mm |
