1967 Jensen FF vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 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 228 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett. 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 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (81 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen FF | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | FF | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |
