1970 Fiat 850 vs. 1967 Jensen FF
To start off, 1970 Fiat 850 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1970 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 850. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 850 | 1967 Jensen FF | |
| Make | Fiat | Jensen |
| Model | 850 | FF |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |
