1968 Jensen FF vs. 1991 Holden Barina

To start off, 1991 Holden Barina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF 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 212 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. 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 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen FF 1991 Holden Barina
Make Jensen Holden
Model FF Barina
Year Released 1968 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2250 mm


 

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