1968 Jensen FF vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning is newer by 35 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) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 657 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. 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) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. (305 Nm). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning | |
| Make | Jensen | Vauxhall |
| Model | FF | VX Lightning |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 236 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2420 mm |
