1967 Jensen FF vs. 1983 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1983 Honda Ballade is newer by 16 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) has 212 more horse power than 1983 Honda Ballade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Ballade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1983 Honda Ballade. 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 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Ballade. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Ballade.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jensen FF | 1983 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Jensen | Honda |
Model | FF | Ballade |
Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2330 mm |