1968 Jensen FF vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Jensen FF. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 709 kg more than 1968 Jensen FF. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen FF 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Jensen Chevrolet
Model FF Tahoe
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 2684 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 93 L


 

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