1970 Jensen FF vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 35 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 107 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen FF 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Jensen Saab
Model FF 03-Sep
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2675 mm


 

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