1970 Jensen FF vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 1983 Matra-Simca Murena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF 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 140 more horse power than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 925 kg more than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen FF | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | |
| Make | Jensen | Matra-Simca |
| Model | FF | Murena |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2154 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |
