1968 Jensen FF vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 795 kg more than 2008 Mazda 3.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 3. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jensen FF | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | FF | 3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |