1968 Jensen FF vs. 2006 Lexus SC
To start off, 2006 Lexus SC is newer by 38 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, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 428 kg more than 2006 Lexus SC.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus SC. (431 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 2006 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Jensen | Lexus |
| Model | FF | SC |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 431 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |
