1967 Jensen FF vs. 2000 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2000 Mercury Sable is newer by 33 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 126 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Sable. (153 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 465 kg more than 2000 Mercury Sable. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Sable. (251 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen FF | 2000 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercury |
| Model | FF | Sable |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 85 L |
