1966 Jensen FF vs. 2009 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2009 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 43 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, 2009 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1966 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 625 kg more than 2009 Ascari KZ1.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ascari KZ1. (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ascari KZ1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2009 Ascari KZ1 | |
| Make | Jensen | Ascari |
| Model | FF | KZ1 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1138 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2636 mm |
