1967 Jensen FF vs. 2006 Renault Clio

To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 39 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 182 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 945 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. 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 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jensen FF 2006 Renault Clio
Make Jensen Renault
Model FF Clio
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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