1967 Jensen FF vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 40 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 101 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 590 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jensen FF | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | FF | Astra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |