1967 Jensen FF vs. 1973 Rover P5B
To start off, 1973 Rover P5B is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1973 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1973 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 395 kg more than 1973 Rover P5B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Rover P5B. (295 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Rover P5B.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen FF | 1973 Rover P5B | |
| Make | Jensen | Rover |
| Model | FF | P5B |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3528 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2820 mm |
