1970 Jensen FF vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 36 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 70 more horse power than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 101 kg more than 1970 Jensen FF.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen FF | 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Jensen | Mercury |
Model | FF | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2890 mm |