1970 Jensen FF vs. 2003 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2003 Mazda Roadster is newer by 33 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 162 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (118 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 945 kg more than 2003 Mazda Roadster. 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 447 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 2003 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | FF | Roadster |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2270 mm |