1968 Jensen FF vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 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) has 205 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 950 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 467 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | FF | 206 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
