1966 Jensen FF vs. 2011 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2011 Fiat Croma is newer by 45 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 141 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Croma. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 470 kg more than 2011 Fiat Croma. 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 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Croma. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2011 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Jensen | Fiat |
| Model | FF | Croma |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |
