1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1966 Jensen FF
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo GTA | 1966 Jensen FF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | GTA | FF |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 588 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2780 mm |