1968 Jensen FF vs. 1964 Maserati 3500

To start off, 1968 Jensen FF is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 Maserati 3500. (232 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1964 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 645 kg more than 1964 Maserati 3500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Maserati 3500. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Maserati 3500.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen FF 1964 Maserati 3500
Make Jensen Maserati
Model FF 3500
Year Released 1968 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2610 mm