1970 Jensen FF vs. 1962 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1970 Jensen FF is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen FF 1962 Vauxhall Victor
Make Jensen Vauxhall
Model FF Victor
Year Released 1970 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2550 mm


 

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