1970 Jensen FF vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 1984 Opel Monza is newer by 14 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 166 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 649 kg more than 1984 Opel Monza. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | FF | Monza |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |