1968 Jensen FF vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro 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. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 307 kg more than 2008 Opel Vivaro. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (190 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | FF | Vivaro |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |
