1966 Jensen FF vs. 2012 Ford Escape
To start off, 2012 Ford Escape is newer by 46 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 102 more horse power than 2012 Ford Escape. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 318 kg more than 2012 Ford Escape. 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 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Escape. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen FF | 2012 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Jensen | Ford |
| Model | FF | Escape |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1657 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4437 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1806 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2619 mm |
