1970 Jensen FF vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 25 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 228 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. 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 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
Model | FF | Fusca |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |