1968 Jensen FF vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 45 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1968 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 295 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | Jensen | Aston Martin |
| Model | FF | Vantage |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4385 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2022 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
