1970 Jensen FF vs. 1968 Subaru 360
To start off, 1970 Jensen FF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Subaru 360 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 260 more horse power than 1968 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1968 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1968 Subaru 360. 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 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Subaru 360. (35 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen FF | 1968 Subaru 360 | |
| Make | Jensen | Subaru |
| Model | FF | 360 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 355 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 1810 mm |
