1966 Jensen FF vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 39 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, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (309 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 549 kg more than 1966 Jensen FF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jensen FF. (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jensen FF.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
| Model | FF | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |
